Q: Can I fly back to Johannesburg from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Returning to Johannesburg from Sydney Kingsford Smith COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Johannesburg. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.

Question 1

How popular is this Johannesburg to Sydney flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith have been viewed 8 742 times in the past calendar month.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sydney round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Sydney is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R14 765 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at R16 339 and R16 912 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney one-way?

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For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R10 259. Users have also found prices from R10 767 and R14 061 on Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

Question 4

Can I fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith from Johannesburg right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Most visitors from Johannesburg can enter Sydney Kingsford Smith without restrictions.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to quarantine after entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Question 5

Can I fly back to Johannesburg from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Accepted Answer

Returning to Johannesburg from Sydney Kingsford Smith

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Johannesburg.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.

Question 6

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sydney are British Airways, Air China and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 7

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Sydney? While on average our users pay R30 349, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 131. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sydney Kingsford Smith), is priced around R14 765.

Question 8

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Sydney for under R14 800 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Sydney for under R14 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just R14 765, but on average you can expect to pay R16 421.

Question 9

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Sydney for under R21 100 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to Sydney under R21 100. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Sydney is less than R23 812.

Question 10

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Sydney for under R33 200?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Sydney within the next 7 days for less than R33 200.

Question 11

What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kingsford Smith from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 10 airlines have flights to the Sydney airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 7,5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.

Question 12

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Some of our airline partners flying from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Qantas Airways with this kind of flexibility.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

To save up to 36% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 43 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Johannesburg to Sydney from R23 156 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R26 794 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Johannesburg. Users have commonly found prices around R20 000 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R14 503. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

Question 16

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney (JNB - SYD)?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Question 17

What airports serve Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia flights?

Accepted Answer

The number of airports available to serve flights from Johannesburg to Sydney are limited in quantity. The only airport available to fly from Johannesburg is O.R. Tambo International Airport, which is a major international airport located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa. While in Sydney there is also just one airport that will accept flights from Johannesburg and that is Sydney Airport, which is the busiest airport located in Australia. Due to the limited amount of airports, it will also add on queue times at busy airports for things such as security and baggage check-in.

Question 18

Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia?

Accepted Answer

Airlines that fly directly from Johannesburg to Sydney are numerous, with the ones that offer the most being Qantas, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines. Though out of the three airlines, Cathay Pacific offers the most available flights from Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia with the prices varying depending on the dates chosen for the flight, the speed of the flight, and the airline.

Question 19

What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia?

Accepted Answer

Stopover options for flights from Johannesburg to Sydney can vary on the airline chosen. Some airlines will fly nonstop to Australia, while others require a stopover in various locations. Some locations for stopovers include Perth Airport, Hong Kong International Airport, and Adelaide Airport. Flights from Johannesburg to Sydney all vary from 12h 55m-29h 23m depending on the airline chosen, the number of stopovers, and the dates.

Question 20

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Sydney, Australia?

Accepted Answer

If you intend to travel from Johannesburg to Sydney, you will need a visa in order to visit Australia. All nationalities, other than New Zealand passport holders, need to apply for a visa in order to fly to Australia. There is the ability to apply for a visa if you have a South African Passport online, which means you will also be required to have a passport in order to get the visa. A visa will be required prior to your arrival in Australia.

Popular in	July	High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Cheapest in	September	Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
Round-trip from	R17 371	From Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way from	R11 799	One-way flight from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
South African	CheapestR13 366	AverageR22 377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	COVID-19 safety	Search South African flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR14 068	AverageR19 055	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 510	AverageR16 841	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	COVID-19 safety	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 992	AverageR19 339	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR15 266	AverageR22 364	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR16 632	AverageR20 493	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	COVID-19 safety	Search Singapore Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR18 160	AverageR49 549	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	COVID-19 safety	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR21 814	AverageR26 799	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search KLM flights

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sydney

The best prices from Johannesburg to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in September or November, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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